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Holidays in West Melbourne
Sick of pointless meetings that go on forever? What about that painfully awks water cooler chit-chat? Say buh-bye to work and set off to West Melbourne, a neighbourhood in the state capital, Melbourne. If you're up for meeting the locals while on the road, Melbourne is packed with potential new BFFs. Around 4,200,000 people call this city home. West Melbourne is 3 kilometres west of the centre of the city. If you're arriving from Tullamarine Airport, hail a taxi and go 17 kilometres to the southeast.
West Melbourne is heaven on earth for sightseers. A good number of the city's attractions are sprinkled near this unique neighbourhood, including the Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex and Federation Square. You should also make sure to visit St. Kilda Beach and Luna Park. For a better perspective of this amazing city as a whole, visit the nearby neighbourhoods of NewQuay Promenade and Kensington.
If you feel like seeing some of the highlights in the city centre, don't forget to include the University of Melbourne and the RMIT University. You shouldn't head back to your hotel without swinging by the Melbourne Zoo and Melbourne Aquarium as well.
Exhausted after a long and tiring day? Take time to hang loose at the Carlton and United Breweries, the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne Seaplanes and Young & Jackson's!
Want to learn something new? The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, the Primrose Potter Australian Ballet Centre, the Alcaston Gallery and the Gertrude Contemporary Art Space are some recommended cultural attractions.
While you can easily see a lot of art on the internet these days, there's nothing better than observing the real thing. Take in the area's creative side by visiting the National Gallery of Victoria, the Ian Potter Museum of Art and the Johnston Collection.
From interactive exhibits to awe-inspiring objects and artefacts, museums have something to keep everyone interested. If the weather turns bad, why not take yourself over to the Melbourne Museum, the Immigration Museum, the National Sports Museum and the Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium?
You can't beat the atmosphere of excitement when a performance is about to begin. Take your seat and watch the curtains go up at the Forum Theatre, the Regent Theatre, the Sun Theatre and the Princess Theatre.
The greens of the Albert Park Golf Course and the Westgate Golf Course are calling. Perfect your putt, challenge some friends to a few rounds and try to shave some strokes off your game.
Melbourne City Baths, the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, Westgate Park and TunzaFun Harbour Town Docklands are excellent places to take the little ones for a day of fun and excitement.
Eureka Skydeck 88, Merri Creek Trail, the CERES Community Environment Park and Fitzroy Aboriginal Heritage Walking Trail are top spots for nature lovers to spend time outdoors.
South Melbourne Beach and Middle Park Beach are gorgeous places to go on a clear, bright day. Stand at the tideline and watch seabirds dance over the waves.
Keep an eye out for native animals as you trek through the leafy landscapes of the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Williamstown Botanic Gardens.
Whether you'd like to go for a relaxing wander or have lunch with some friends, the nearby green spaces are lovely places to be. Your options include Royal Park, Carlton Gardens, Fitzroy Gardens and Flagstaff Gardens.
A trip away is the ideal opportunity to splash out a bit and grab yourself a few treats. Be sure to drop into Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Central, Bourke Street Mall and South Melbourne Market!
Old Melbourne Gaol, the Royal Exhibition Building, the Victoria University of Technology and Melbourne Town Hall have so many stories to tell. History nerd or not, you're sure to find out something at these weathered, old sites.
Whether you want to learn some more about the region's traditions and customs or simply relax in the beautiful atmosphere, get going to St Patrick's Cathedral, St Paul's Cathedral, Shrine of Remembrance and Abbotsford Convent.
Home to three professional clubs, Etihad Stadium is a mecca for sports lovers. Why not slip on your navy blue and white and cheer on the Carlton Football Club? Or, catch a live game with the Essendon Football Club or the North Melbourne Football Club.
Hotels in West Melbourne
With such a diverse range, you shouldn't have too many issues reserving your West Melbourne hotel (in fact, we reckon it'll be a cinch!) lastminute.com.au presently offers more than 388 places to hit the hay.Whether you're after a simple room to spend the night or one with all the extra bells and whistles, West Melbourne has you covered. For quality service that won't break the budget, book yourself in at the Melbourne BIG4 Holiday Park (265 Elizabeth Street) or the Habitat HQ - Hostel (333 St Kilda Road). Or perhaps you'd rather indulge yourself in more luxurious surrounds? Then let the professional staff at the Cityviews 3 Bedroom and the D'One Luxury Apartments take care of your every need.
An alternative option is to hit the hay within a short distance of the Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex, one of West Melbourne's most iconic attractions. Check out either the ABC Accommodation - Flinders (0.4 kilometres away) or the Anchor on Collins (1 kilometre away).
Top hotels for your West Melbourne holiday
The Langham, Melbourne
Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins, an IHG Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024
Popular places to visit
Flagstaff Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Flagstaff Gardens, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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